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VE04 FWN

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

14,499 mi
Last recorded14,499 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 FWN
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 14,499 miles

both rear tyres perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front tyre worn on edge

Fail 23 Jun 2014 14,499 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perishing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Jun 2013 5,494 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 5,489 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Nov 2011 4,247 miles

3rd row of seats folded away for goods

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise attension to windscreen washer bottle leaking

child seat fitted n/s/r

drivers door mirror glass cracked

Pass 7 Nov 2011 4,247 miles

3rd row of seats folded away for goods

advise attension to windscreen washer bottle leaking

child seat fitted n/s/r

drivers door mirror glass cracked

Fail 21 Jul 2011 3,669 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

3rd row of seats folded away for goods

advise attension to front windscreen washer bottle

drivers door mirror glass damaged

engine oil leak evident

Pass 5 Jul 2010 111,864 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 111,864 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

washer bottle leaking

Pass 4 Jun 2009 97,913 miles

Both n/s/r and o/s/r beam bushs are spliting

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 77,775 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 55,782 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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VE04 FWN is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 43,716 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE04 FWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE04 FWN registered?

VE04 FWN is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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